Economic burden of endometriosis

Xin Gao, Jackie K. Outley, Jackie Outley, Marc Botteman, James Spalding, James A Simon, Chris L Pashos
Fertility and sterility · 2006 · vol. 86(6) , pp. 1561–1572 · doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.06.015 · PMID:17056043 · W2098584612
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This paper analyzes the economic burden associated with endometriosis, including direct medical costs, indirect costs of lost productivity, and intangible costs of reduced quality of life.

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mesh:D004715mesh:D017699endometriosis

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Cost of Illness Employment Endometriosis Endometriosis Health Care Costs Pelvic Pain Pelvic Pain Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Comorbidity Employment Employment Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Health Care Costs Hospitalization Hospitalization

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